Graduate Coursework

Graduate Certificate in Physiotherapy (Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy)

  • Course code: GC-PHTYPFP
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Duration
1 year part time
Location
Mode (Location)
On Campus (Parkville)
Calendar-month
Intake
Dollar
Fees
AUD $22,352 (2024 indicative first year fee). Commonwealth supported places (CSPs) are not available
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Career outcomes

Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Physiotherapy (Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy) prepares graduates to perform intimate examinations, readying them for clinical practice in pelvic floor health.

Students of this course will gain a broad knowledge of pelvic floor dysfunction and expertise in treating it in all population groups. You will develop specialised skills – under the direction of expert teachers – pivotal to improving people’s health outcomes and quality of life.

Opportunities

Graduates from this course will have opportunities to move to areas of practice that focus on pelvic health.

This specialised qualification will provide you with a broad knowledge of clinical dysfunction in this area. Through your enhanced clinical reasoning, your knowledge of pelvic dysfunction in women and men, and through the lifespan, you will be prepared to enter into the competitive arena of women’s health practice.

If you choose to stay in general practice, this course can also provide you with the necessary training to upskill your current practice.

With a competitive waiting list of students and high graduate success rates, career prospects are high for those who chose to immerse themselves in this course.

A specialised, internationally recognised qualification

Due to its specialised nature, this course offers world-class practical training in a specific area of women’s and men’s pelvic health.